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MICROSOFT CORP Product Designer in Redmond, Washington
Create designs, prototypes and/or concepts for business productivity, gaming, entertainment, or other software or hardware applications. Leverage innovative techniques to ensure products and services are desirable, relevant, usable, personal, and feasible. Conceptualize and facilitate ideation sessions, storyboarding, and brainstorming to develop user scenarios and sketch early stage mockups. Drive design from definition to ideation to delivery. Produce design briefs and support the production of information architecture diagrams, wireframes, interaction flows, low-fi prototypes, or other artifacts required to develop and evolve user experience designs. Implement Microsoft visual design languages for production of designs. Collaborate with cross functional teams to translate user feedback and telemetry into design solutions. Develop and design special effects, designs, or other visual images using industry design technologies that improve Microsoft product user experience or other world class creations like computer games. Combine artistic talent with research on product use to create the most functional and appealing design. Telecommuting permitted 100% from any location in the U.S.
Minimum Requirements:
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EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Industrial Design, User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Architecture, Systems Design; Computer Aided Design, or a related field.
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience designing user experience and developing digital and physical prototypes.
SPECIFIC SKILLS: This position also requires: one (1) year of experience in UI/UX Design, Wireframing & Storyboarding, Product Design, and Interaction Design; and education or experience in C#, Human-centered Design, and User Research.
Pay Range and Benefits Information: The offered base pay range for this specific position (TSCBP17305b), based in Redmond, WA (but telecommuting permitted 100% from any location in the U.S.), is $184,040 to $214,040.
Microsoft has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States, which allows us to pay employees competitively and consistently in different geographic markets. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time.
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